Dallmeier’s Panomera sensor system secures Raceland Karting Circuit in Wackersdorf, Germany

Fri, 24 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

Dallmeier's Panomera multifocal sensor system was installed in a cascade arrangement to deliver a panoramic overview of the site

Noted for its size and professional chicanes, the ProKart Raceland Karting Circuit at Wackersdorf is a regular venue in the calendar of international karting championship races. The latest such event, the FIA-CIK European Championship for the KZ class, was held here from 17 to 20 May 2013. Surveillance for the event was provided by the

CIVINTEC demonstrates its Intelligent Access Control Solution at IFSEC 2013

Fri, 24 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

The solution also offers a broad portfolio of access readers and terminals

CIVINTEC exhibited at IFSEC 2013 from May 13-16, 2013 at the NEC Birmingham earlier last week. It gave live demonstrations on its unique Intelligent Access Control Solution combined RFID Mifare DESFire with NFC...

Cassidian wins contract from British Parliament for ICT security provision

Fri, 24 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

The contract is aimed at protecting the parliamentary ICT environment against cyber attacks

Cassidian, the security and defence arm of EADS, has been awarded a contract by the British Parliament for ICT (information communication technology) security provision aimed at protecting the parliamentary ICT environment against cyber attack.

The contract was awarded at the beginning of April and will...

IDIS DirectIP HD surveillance solution deployed by Albert Heijn supermarket to reduce and prevent shrinkage

Fri, 24 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

Albert Heijn supermarket features sixteen DirectIP HD cameras with 32-channel NVR

Albert Heijn Veldhoven, part of the Ahold group of international supermarkets, has rolled out DirectIP to reduce and prevent shrinkage while improving the overall retail experience. Like many retailers, Albert Heijn Veldhoven wanted to use video surveillance and recording to limit the impact of shoplifting, deliver on their promise to prevent crime and improve the shopping experience for customers by analysing pedestrian routes and...

BSIA launches its new Lone Worker Section at IFSEC International 2013

Fri, 24 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

BSIA’s new Lone Worker Section was launched by Rachel Griffin, Chair of The Suzy Lamplugh Trust

The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) launched its newest section of membership at IFSEC International (Wednesday 15th May 2013), in recognition of the growing...

VIVOTEK hosts second "VIVOTEK Partners' Party" at IFSEC 2013

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

VIVOTEK held the second party in Birmingham, especially for partners who attended IFSEC 2013

VIVOTEK, at the evening of May 14, hosted the 2nd VPP (VIVOTEK Partners’ Party) of the year at the fantastic restaurant “BANK” in Birmingham, UK. More than a hundred of clients and partners joined the feast and had great fun with VIVOTEK.

During

Hikvision expands its low-light camera portfolio with new series of IR Bullet Cameras

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

Hikvision, the global leader of video surveillance products and solutions, recently expanded its low-light camera portfolio with the unveil of a new series of state-of-the-art surveillance cameras – the DS-2CD855-EI3 2MP IR Bullet Camera and the DS-2CD855-EI5 2MP IR Bullet Camera – which are specifically designed as the perfect low-light, night-time, and completely dark monitoring solution, featuring IR range of 30m and 50m respectively.

This series is engineered to provide smooth, full HD 1080p video streaming with a 1/2.8 inch progressive scan CMOS. Combined with Super Low-light Technology and an IR cut filter (ICR) with auto switch, this camera series is capable of delivering sharp images even in the absence of lighting. A valuable assurance that no detail is left undetected. The DS-2CD855-EI3 offers an IR range of up-to 30m, while the DS-2CD855-EI5 has a 50m IR range, with both offering a minimum illumination of 0.05 Lux @F.12 and 0 Lux with IR....

MOBOTIX launches S15, D15, and V15 cameras with higher frame rate and 5 megapixel technology

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

Mobotix AG has launched three new camera models with higher frame rate, better light sensitivity, better zoom capability utilising 5 Megapixel technology.

The new camera models S15, D15, and V15 are developed from the already successful predecessor series. By using 5 Megapixel sensors in these new camera models, the users will be able to experience clear advantages. "The most visible changes that we have made for the users are that they will experience a clearly better light sensitivity in low light conditions or at night," says Dr. Ralf Hinkel, founder of Mobotix AG. "The light sensitivity of the overall image quality is up to four times better, which enhances the overall image quality in for instance bad weather conditions and in the dark".

The maximum QXGA resolution is therefore more than 2.5 times higher than full HD. Another major advantage is that the new sensor technology in combination with preprocessing the image data directly in the...

HID Global’s German card manufacturing operation achieves Secure Printing certification from Intergraf

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

The certification applies to plastic cards, ID badges, ePassport datapages and chip cards including RFID

HID Global, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, announced that its card manufacturing operation in Rastede, Germany has earned the Security Management System for Secure Printing certification from Intergraf, the leading global standards body for the security printing industry. The...

AirLive to showcase its latest surveillance networking solutions at Computex 2013

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

AirLive's Face Recognition & Detection IVS IPCam, Speed Dome and FishEye IPCam will be showcased at Computex 2013

AirLive, one of the most advanced international IP Surveillance Networking products and solutions provider has announced its participation at Computex 2013 (Taipei, Taiwan World Trade Center Hall 1, Booth:...

VIVOTEK wins "Camera Excellence Award" at Secutech Taipei 2013

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

VIVOTEK’s IP8371E guarantees extra-smooth video quality and saves bandwidth and storage

VIVOTEK is honoured to announce that it has won the Camera Excellence Award at Secutech Taipei 2013 for the past three consecutive years. This year, the award was...

Linear LLC announces fifth dealer-focused interactive webinar, Social Media Research Tools and Strategies

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

The webinar is part of Linear's ongoing education series designed to help dealers enhance their marketing

Linear LLC, a leader in residential and commercial access control, security, and health and wellness solutions, announces its fifth dealer-focused interactive webinar, Social Media Research Tools and Strategies, taking place Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PST. Interested participants can...

BSIA member companies win 2013 IFSEC & FIREX Awards for innovative solutions

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

The companies won awards in the fields of CCTV equipment, security guarding and lone worker protection

Three members of the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) are celebrating after scooping prestigious IFSEC & FIREX Awards, which were presented in a glittering ceremony held at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole.

Axis co-founder and IP camera inventor Martin Gren honoured with "Outstanding Contribution" award at IFSEC & FIREX 2013

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

Martin Gren invented the world’s first IP camera in 1996

Martin Gren has been recognised for his continued service to the security sector when he was awarded the "Outstanding Contribution to the Security Industry Award" at last week’s IFSEC & FIREX Awards 2013.

Genetec’s Synergis Master Controller wins IFSEC 2013 "Access Control Product of the Year" award

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

Genetec SMC is an intelligent IP controller designed to secure any organisation’s facilities and buildings

Genetec, a pioneer in the physical security industry and a leading provider of world-class unified IP security solutions was awarded the Access Control Product of the Year award for its

Raytec wins first IFSEC award for its new range of VARIO IP network illuminators

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

Raytec VARIO IP picked up the accolade for Best CCTV System of the Year

Debuted at the IFSEC International exhibition in Birmingham, UK, this May, VARIO IP picked up the accolade for Best CCTV System of the Year, during the IFSEC awards ceremony on the first night of the show.

As the first ever IP addressable CCTV illuminator,

Gallagher wins platinum award for its PIV solution at the Govsec Conference and Exhibition in Washington D.C.

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

The Gallagher PIV solution delivers a single management platform

GovSec Conference and Exhibition, Washington D.C: Gallagher the global manufacturer of...

Genetec introduces Pay-by-Plate Sync feature for AutoVu LPR system

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

Genetec, a pioneer in the physical security industry and a leading provider of world-class unified IP security solutions, recently announced a new Pay-by-Plate Sync feature for AutoVu, its license plate recognition (LPR) system of Security Center, the Company’s unified security platform. The AutoVu Pay-by-Plate Sync feature allows users to easily consolidate multiple third-party systems into a single parking solution.

With this latest version of AutoVu, Genetec brings the benefits of an open architecture to parking enforcement and management, so customers are no longer locked in to a particular solution. Genetec customers get the freedom to choose various parking technology solutions based on their requirements, and as their needs evolve, they can change suppliers for citations management, parking meters or mobile phones, without needing to re-invest in their enforcement system, ensuring business continuity and minimised costs.

This new functionality is...

Avigilon HD surveillance system helps to monitor key areas for the Pittsboro Police Department in Indiana

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

The Avigilon HDSM enables police officers and chief of police to manage their surveillance system from their desktops

Avigilon, a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, recently announced that the Pittsboro Police Department (PPD) in Pittsboro, Indiana has deployed the Avigilon high-definition...

Mul-T-Lock presents its wireless locking solutions for secure access control at IFSEC 2013

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

Mul-T-Lock highlights its all-in-one Smartair access control solution at IFSEC 2013

Mul-T-Lock presented its innovative wireless locking solutions for secure access control, under the ASSA ABLOY theme “Access your world” at